Script Askuw 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: wedding, invitations, branding, packaging, headlines, elegant, romantic, refined, classic, dramatic, formal tone, calligraphic flair, luxury feel, expressive caps, calligraphic, swashy, flourished, looped, slanted.
A highly slanted, calligraphic script with pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapering entry/exit strokes. Stems and curves are drawn with sharp contrast, producing glossy hairlines and confident, rounded heavy strokes. Letterforms show a variable, hand-led rhythm with occasional swashes, teardrop/ball-like terminals, and looping joins that alternate between connected and semi-discrete shapes depending on the glyph. Proportions lean tall with a relatively small x-height, long ascenders/descenders, and open counters that keep the texture airy despite the contrast.
Best suited to display settings where the contrast and flourishes can breathe—wedding suites, invitations, boutique branding, beauty and fashion packaging, certificates, and editorial headlines. It can work for short phrases in larger sizes, especially when generous tracking and line spacing are available.
The font reads as formal and expressive, with a poised, old-world elegance. Its flourishes and high-contrast strokes give it a romantic, ceremonial tone suited to statements and names rather than utilitarian copy. Overall, it feels polished and upscale while still retaining a handwritten spontaneity.
Likely designed to evoke formal penmanship and engraved-style elegance in an italic script voice, prioritizing visual drama and graceful motion. The emphasis appears to be on expressive capitals, sweeping connections, and a refined high-contrast texture for standout typographic moments.
Uppercase forms carry the most ornamentation, with generous entry strokes and occasional extended terminals that create a lively baseline movement. Numerals echo the script’s contrast and curvature, favoring italicized, calligraphic figures that visually harmonize with the letters.